Poverty and Compassion
The Moral Imagination of the Late Victorians
Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy, History, Criticism, & Surveys, British, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology
| Author: | Gertrude Himmelfarb | ISBN: | 9780307773029 |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group | Publication: | December 15, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Vintage | Language: | English |
| Author: | Gertrude Himmelfarb |
| ISBN: | 9780307773029 |
| Publisher: | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group |
| Publication: | December 15, 2010 |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Language: | English |
In a provocative study that bristles with contemporary relevance, Himmelfarb demonstrates that the material and moral dimensions of poverty were inseparable in the minds of late Victorians, be they radical or conservative.
In a provocative study that bristles with contemporary relevance, Himmelfarb demonstrates that the material and moral dimensions of poverty were inseparable in the minds of late Victorians, be they radical or conservative.
